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Mar 12, 1979
United Artists releases the Kenny Rogers & Dottie West album "Classics"
Mar 12, 1979
"You Don't Bring Me Flowers" songwriter Neil Diamond enters Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles with back pain. Doctors discover a tumor on his spine
Mar 12, 1979
John Conlee records "Before My Time" and "Baby, You're Something" at Woodland Sound Studios in Nashville. He also does a version of the future T. Graham Brown hit "I Wish That I Could Hurt That Way Again"
Mar 13, 1979
Republic releases Randy Barlow's "Sweet Melinda"
Mar 13, 1979
Olivia Newton-John is honored by Queen Elizabeth II as an officer of the Order of the British Empire during a ceremony at Buckingham Palace in London
Mar 13, 1979
Singer/songwriter Sonny Throckmorton records "I Wish I Was Eighteen Again" in Nashville. Seven months later, George Burns cuts a version of the song that becomes the comedian's only country hit
Mar 13, 1979
Crystal Gayle records "Half The Way" at Jack's Tracks in Nashville
Mar 13, 1979
Bobby Bare records the Rodney Crowell-penned "Till I Gain Control Again" at the Jack Clement Studios in Nashville. The performance pre-dates Crystal Gayle's hit version by more than three years
Mar 13, 1979
Slated to begin a two-week engagement in Las Vegas, Jerry Lee Lewis instead checks into a hospital, and his concerts are cancelled
Mar 15, 1979
Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers Band record "We're Number One" and "Taking Somebody With Me When I Fall" at the Creative Workshop in Nashville
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